Example sentences of "[verb] go [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Why did he always want to go the long way round . |
| 2 | If we progress past the 2nd playing round in either — we tend to go a long way … otherwise we tendto get caught cold as it were … and in the FA cup draw the finalists/winners … |
| 3 | But you know as well as I do that you want to go a great deal further than that . ’ |
| 4 | Only if you want to go the whole way and produce typeset quality data will you ever need to consider anything better than VGA . |
| 5 | I think that the genetic er , testing that was , that is now law , has to go a long way towards finding criminals , who once they 've been tested will find it very difficult to commit crime again , because they 're on record , and they 'll be on computer record . |
| 6 | It 's a million miles in style from our usual sweeping lawns and landscaped vistas , but in the latest in our series Summer Gardens , we visit the little piece of England where a little really HAS to go a long way . |
| 7 | Karen Rake of Aylesbury finished fourth in both the 100 and 200 and now has to go the Welsh Nationals next month to try to qualify for the Europeans … |
| 8 | The case is expected to go the High Court some time next year . |
| 9 | Erm Oh I do n't need to go the damn shop now . |
| 10 | ‘ Switch off engine , ’ Dick commanded , and she let go the red button . |
| 11 | Trent waited until the catamaran was pointing downriver , then he let go the stern line , pulling it in and coiling it down . |
| 12 | While the press , led by The Hindu , has gone a long way to proving that Bofors handed out millions of dollars to Indian middlemen , the identity of the ultimate recipients of the money remains a mystery . |
| 13 | Indeed the latest text has gone a long way towards meeting the UK 's objections . ’ |
| 14 | Cuba has gone a long way to reducing gender inequalities , though power relations still clearly favour men , a fact of which all Cubans , including their leaders , are very aware . |
| 15 | This minor impediment for the flanker is just sufficient to allow a fraction more time and space for the half-back to get things moving and has gone a long way to assist in opening the game up . |
| 16 | And in fact patient research has gone a long way towards resolving this knotty problem . |
| 17 | The Community has gone a long way towards achieving that central purpose ; towards taming nationalism without suppressing patriotism ; towards sharing sovereignty without destroying nations ; and towards putting the magic of markets to work for society in a stable democratic setting . |
| 18 | I think the Home Secretary has gone a long way to meet many anxieties which were expressed |
| 19 | Fortunately , our neutering scheme has gone a long way to alleviating this problem . ’ |
| 20 | BT has gone a few steps further , and begun trials of its own telephone robot , capable of handling many of the routine tasks usually dealt with by its 25,000 human operators . |
| 21 | And , indeed , as befits someone who 's hovering on the edge of idolatry , even her vocabulary has gone a little pagan ‘ Till dieted by thee I grow mature in knowledge as the Gods who all things know ’ , and then what I think is a brilliant touch on Milton 's part , the very next line says to us ‘ Though others envy what they can not give ’ . |
| 22 | And so , hours later , when the room has gone a dusky grey from winter twilight and the smoke of our cigarettes , a most blank and bovine nurse accompanies Jackie 's husband into the room , and he indeed bears an armful of Sainsbury 's . |
| 23 | However , official teaching has gone the other way , becoming increasingly restrictive in its emphasis on the grounds that the sharing of communion is acceptable only as an expression , and not as a cause of unity . |
| 24 | Brailsford was one of the few popular frontists prepared to go the whole hog and accept this . |
| 25 | Other MIPS RISC-based systems in Olivetti 's stable such as the M700–10 look destined to go the same way . |
| 26 | But he said : ’ You endeavoured to go a long way to cover your tracks by disposing of the apparatus . |
| 27 | Naturally , he was speechless with rage and he seemed to go a funny colour , rather like the top range of a steel tempering chart — cherry red . |
| 28 | But in this case , the evidence seemed to go the other way , and was the express reason why the magistrates dismissed the charges . |
| 29 | Before he 'd gone a hundred yards Joseph saw a burly French colon cuff an Annamite coolie roughly about the head at the curbside after descending from his pousse-pousse . |
| 30 | She said if you went out alone in a tight skirt you were black and blue before you 'd gone a hundred yards . |